Pure Energy: Black Rock Solar hits milestone on project
Reno's nonprofit organization Black Rock Solar recently built new projects involving three megawatts of solar power.The project at Western Nevada College in Carson City finished earlier this summer...
View ArticleHave you been affected by Nevada's doctor shortage? Let us know
Have you been adversely affected by Northern Nevada's shortage of doctors?We're researching a Reno Rebirth article looking into a recent report ranking Nevada 46th in the nation for its primary...
View ArticleNevada diagnosis: Too few doctors. What's the next step?
Sowjanya Reganti provides training and job shadowing to medical student Mike Hellen at Alpine Hematology-Oncology. (Andy Barron/RGJ photo)A look at why Nevada ranks 46th worst for doctor shortages, and...
View ArticleIs Carson City happy? Finance site says it's in the Top 10
Downtown Carson City. (RGJ file photo)Nerdwallet.com this week named Carson City as one of the Top 10 cities for "work-life balance."The finance-business website used U.S. Census data to come up with...
View ArticleHow businesses can help schools in Washoe County
Parent Teacher Aids manager Sean Burke helps Carson Middle School teacher Beth Prause as she checks out at the store earlier this month. (Andy Barron/RGJ)Jim Pfrommer has two reasons why businesses...
View ArticleLocal task force blames doctor, nurse shortage on lack of qualified...
Teens participate in a micro-lab experiment administrated by the High Sierra Area Health Education Center. (Provided photo)A local group called ACTIONN holds a monthly HealthCare Jobs of the Future...
View ArticleFinding your money tree: Investment funding in Northern Nevada
RGJ IllustrationBryan Lang relocated his company, Trans World Health Services, to Reno about 10 years ago for tax reasons.Like many companies in the very early stages, the health care software outfit...
View ArticleThey've got your nose: Sparks firm earns Top 100 rank for scenting device
The NevadaNano R&D Team is, left to right: Ralph Whitten, Jesse Adams, PhD., Steven Malekos, Ben Rogers, Lee Deal. (Photo provided by NevadaNano)Sparks-based NevadaNano has been named as one of...
View ArticleCollege kickstart: New Nevada plan creates tuition accounts for kindergartners
Libby Booth kindergartener Clarissa Lopez thinks of an answer for a question from teacher Kim Mathisen during class in December. (Andy Barron/RGJ)Betty Flores’ 5-year-old son, Tristan, has a piggy bank...
View ArticleReport: Nevadans still rank last in financial security
A new report says the number of Nevadans without sufficient emergency savings leaves the state at the bottom of the pile.More than 55 percent of Nevada households are in a "persistent state of...
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